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PayPay, a fintech company backed by SoftBank, made a successful NASDAQ debut, with shares opening 19% above the IPO price, valuing the firm at approximately $12.7 billion. The company raised about $880 million by selling 55 million American depositary shares. PayPay aims to evolve from a payments app to a broader financial services platform, capitalizing on its strong market share in Japan's digital payments sector, with plans for expansion into the U.S. market.
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PayPay, a fintech company backed by SoftBank, made a successful NASDAQ debut, with shares opening 19% above the IPO price, valuing the firm at approximately $12.7 billion. The company raised about $880 million by selling 55 million American depositary shares. PayPay aims to evolve from a payments app to a broader financial services platform, capitalizing on its strong market share in Japan's digital payments sector, with plans for expansion into the U.S. market.
SoftBank’s PayPay eyes $13.4B IPO: Will Japan’s top digital wallet restore fintech listing momentum?Investors: Qatar Investment Authority, Visa
PayPay, a softbank-backed fintech company, is targeting a valuation of up to $13.4 billion in a planned US IPO, aiming to raise around $1.1 billion by selling nearly 55 million shares at $17 to $20 each. Founded in 2018, PayPay has grown rapidly, boasting 72 million registered users by 2025. The IPO is seen as a potential confidence booster for the market, with key investors including a subsidiary of the Qatar Investment Authority and Visa.